Safety & Reliability

Safety & Reliability  - 2012 Volvo C70 Review - Reviews - Volvo C70

The C70 scores the highest rating, Good, in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal offset and side-impact crash tests, as well as for rear-crash protection.

In addition to the required front airbags, the C70 comes with door-mounted airbags that are designed to stay inflated in the event of a rollover, as well as roll bars that deploy from behind the rear seats if the C70 is about to roll over. See the full list of safety features here.

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    Fuse box in the passenger compartment, behind the plastic cover, driver's side
    This fuse box is located behind the plastic cover below the steering wheel. When replacing a blown fuse, be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse) ...

    Engine oil
    Engine oil must meet the minimum ILSAC specification GF-4, API SL, or ACEA A1/B1. Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel economy, engine performance, or engine protection. Volvo recommen ...

    Signals from the park assist system
    View in the display (warning for objects front left/ right rear) ...